James William KNIBBS, son of
James KNIBBS and Elizabeth GITTINS
,
was born 15 January 1871 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. He married Ada ROBINSON
bet. October and December, 1897 in Harbourne, Staffordshire, England. He died 01 July 1946 in Birmingham District, Warwickshire, England. Ada ROBINSON was born abt. 1867 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. She died bet. October and December, 1920 in Birmingham District, Warwickshire, England.

James can be seen as James KNIBB in the 1901 census living with a wife Ada at 38 Godwin Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England James Knibb Head Mar 30 Glass Decorator Warwick Birmingham Ada Knibb Wife Mar 34 Warwick Birmingham__________

In 1911, we can see James living with his mother and sister Elizabeth at at 79 Herbert Road, Small Heath, Birmingham, Warwickshire: Eliza Knibbs head Widow F 74 Montgomeryshire Elizabeth Knibbs Daughter Single F 43 Dressmaker Warwickshire, Birmingham James William Son Married M 40 Glass and Sign Writer Warwickshire, Birmingham

James' wife Ada was living with her father at 94 Lupin Street, Aston, Birmingham.__________

Between 1930-39, we see James, his wife Annie and sister Elizabeth living at 79 Herbert Road, Deritend, Birmingham, Warwickshire__________

We see James, Annie and James' sister Elizabeth living at 79 Herbert Road, Birmingham, Warickshire at the time of the 1939 Register.__________

We belive that Ada separated from her husband at some point between 1901 and 1911, and moved back with her two sons to live with her father. In 1911 we see her at 94 Lupin Street, Aston, Brmingham, Warwickshire: Christopher Richard Robinson Head Married M 71 Garden Toolmaker Dudley Worcestershire Sarah Jane Robinson Wife Married 51 F 71 Birmingham Central Ada Knibbs Daughter Married F 45 Ashted Birmingham James Knibbs Grandson M 8 Ashted Birmingham George Knibbs Grandson M 6 Yardley Rd Small Heath